Phillips is a city in Price County, Wisconsin, home to about 1,602 people across 2.6 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54555.
Homes sold for a median of $153 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Mostly Phillips; also Worcester and Elk
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Phillips. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)148 miles away |
|---|---|
| Closer regional airport | Rhinelander Oneida County Airport (RHI)45 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN141 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL299 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Phillips; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Phillips had 1,533 residents in the 2020 census, down 8% since 2000.
It’s the 558th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.
Price County grew from 9,106 residents in 1900 to 14,054 in 2020.
Price County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 1°F. About 32.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Prentice #2, WI weather station (12 miles away).
3,796 jobs at 369 businesses in Price County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
34 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Phillips.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 3 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 6 |
| Mental health providers | 10 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 4 |
| Optometrists | 2 |
| Chiropractors | 5 |
| Pharmacies | 3 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (10 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Phillips School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phillips ElementaryPhillips | Pre-K–5 | 302 | Public | 0.5 mi |
| Phillips MiddlePhillips | 6–8 | 144 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| Phillips HighPhillips | 9–12 | 204 | Public | 0.6 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Life Christian SchoolPhillips | 12 | 1 | Christian (no specific denomination) | 1.0 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Worcester, Elk, Flambeau Town (Price County), Emery, Hackett and Harmony Town (Price County).
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